Housemarque has released the Returnal update 3.000.003 or what the studio calls update 3.03! This is to balance the difficulty in the Tower of Sisyphus, which was brought into the game in the big 3.0 patch. Read on for the Returnal May 2 patch notes.

Returnal Update 3.000.003 Patch Notes | Returnal May 2 Patch Notes:

Update: Housemarque has released the official list of changes in this patch, which include bug fixes too:

Returnal update 3.03 will balance the difficulty in the Tower of Sisyphus. As a result of the update, the leaderboards will be reset.

Bug fixes:

• Tower of Sisyphus: Added Audio Log 94 to additional location in the tower

• Tower of Sisyphus: Fixed a rare issue where Algos might refuse to die, or die too early in the tower

• Tower of Sisyphus: Increased leaderboard scrolling speed

• Co-Op: Fixed several issues where a client or host might encounter a black screen or hang when moving between biomes during co-op play

• Co-Op: Fixed multiple minor gameplay bugs

• Co-Op: Fixed two rare crashes in co-op mode

Here’s the announcement from Housemarque:

Returnal update 3.03 will be deployed today at 12:00PM BST, to balance difficulty in the Tower of Sisyphus. As a result of the update, the leaderboards will be reset.

— Housemarque (@Housemarque) May 2, 2022

Returnal update 3.03 will be deployed today at 12:00PM BST, to balance difficulty in the Tower of Sisyphus. As a result of the update, the leaderboards will be reset.

As you can see, the leaderboards will be reset, so no need to panic if you see your name wiped from it. The studio has not announced any other gameplay-related or technical fixes tied to this patch, but if we spot any, we’ll be sure to let our readers know. Likewise, if you spot anything that got changed, leave a comment below to let us know what it is.

Update: Housemarque has released the official patch notes for May 2.